Turning giant Cold War missile silo into 50-ton-door underground home by Kirsten Dirksen on August 24, 2025 In the early 1990s, retired engineer David McIntyre bought what most people would see as an empty underground shell: a …
Go West (conditions apply): the New Frontier is not a place but a gut feeling by Nicolás Boullosa on August 22, 2025 The American Dream was once a horizon, not a gated path. It carried a collective promise. But living in places …
35 years underground: Dan Price’s living free on tranquil river meadow by Kirsten Dirksen on August 17, 2025 For 35 years, Dan Price has lived underground in a tiny “hobbit hole” tucked into a quiet Oregon mountain meadow. …
Entropy fighters: on maintenance + Andy Campbell’s car (1.2 million km) by Nicolás Boullosa on August 13, 2025 Why paying attention to the small, unseen work makes the difference between collapse and endurance. From solo sailors to your …
6 friends, 6 units, 1 lot: each owns their dream home for $800/month by Kirsten Dirksen on August 10, 2025 In a town where average rent is $1,400, six single adults became homeowners for just $10,000 each—and now pay $800/month …
Dream Domestead uses water & geothermal for all-season paradise in Spain by Kirsten Dirksen on August 3, 2025 This off-grid homestead includes two handcrafted natural homes, a geodesic dome greenhouse built from local stone, a hand-dug stream, two …
Walking the margins: how places reveal themselves in the gaps by Nicolás Boullosa on July 31, 2025 From the cul-de-sac to the canal path, our built environments shape how we move, think, and belong. Psychogeography isn’t dead—it …
She got ancient hermit tower, cave & chapel for the price of a car by Kirsten Dirksen on July 27, 2025 In the wild, stony hills of the Mani Peninsula—once home to pirates, hermits, and feuding clans— Elena Zervoudakis stumbled upon …
Quiet corners of the internet: on friendship, inquiry & slow connection by Nicolás Boullosa on July 23, 2025 The internet can sometimes live up to its promise and be a force for good. One of the places where …
Family’s self-built greenhouse home in farm country has indoor orchard 🌳 by Kirsten Dirksen on July 20, 2025 When Roja Brimalm and Johan Holmstedt set out to build a home for their family on the windswept plains of …
